Stabbing in Central London Leaves Three Injured

Reports emerged of a stabbing in central London, just minutes into the New Year. The incident occurred on Edgware Road, where two men were taken to a major trauma centre and a female was taken to hospital by the London Ambulance Service. Police, firefighters, and ambulance crews responded to the scene, which was cordoned off with police tape, blocking traffic in both directions.

Key Takeaways:

• The incident occurred at 12:34 am on Edgware Road, near the junction with Seymour Street.
• Two men and one female were treated by the London Ambulance Service, with both males taken to a major trauma centre and the female to hospital.
• A Section 60 was issued by police following the stabbing, and no comment has been provided at this time.
• The scene was attended by up to a dozen firefighters and police officers, as well as three Metropolitan Police vans, two ambulances, and a fire engine.
• The nearby businesses, including Maroush takeaway and DGTAL House, were affected by the incident.

Statistics:

• Time of incident: 12:34 am
• Number of injured: 3 (2 males, 1 female)
• Number of resource dispatched by London Ambulance Service: 6 (incident response officer, advanced paramedic, three ambulance crews, and an advanced trauma team car)
• Number of police vehicles at the scene: up to 4 (Metropolitan Police vans)
• Number of fire and ambulance crews at the scene: up to 3 (fire engine and up to a dozen firefighters, 2 ambulances)

Sources:

• "London Ambulance Service responds to reports of stabbing in Edgware Road" - Mirror.co.uk
• "Three people injured in central London stabbing" - Mirror.co.uk